Electrical Project Manager – Large-Scale Multi-Site Projects

Actalent; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to lead construction projects across the DMV area, focusing on multi-family, interior renovations, healthcare, and office environments. You will ensure quality, budget, and schedule adherence while coordinating with clients, field teams, and offices in Chantilly and surrounding sites.

The role requires 5–10 years in electrical construction and robust project management experience, with the ability to manage change orders and supervise on-site

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in electrical construction and project management.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the total construction effort for assigned electrical projects to ensure work is completed in accordance with project standards, budget, and schedule.
• Interface regularly with client representatives, other contractors, and internal teams to maintain clear communication and alignment on project goals and progress.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise core project management functions, including scheduling, engineering, and material control, to keep projects on track.
• Provide day-to-day direction and oversight to onsite administrative staff in areas such as accounting and purchasing, as needed.
• Investigate situations that may impact project scope, cost, or schedule, implement mitigation strategies, and initiate corrective actions when necessary.
• Work closely with onsite leadership and general contractors to supervise craft employees and ensure work quality and productivity.
• Collaborate with the project management team to oversee and coordinate the work of other contractors as required by project contracts.
• Provide technical assistance by interpreting drawings, reviewing specifications, and recommending construction methods, tools, and equipment.
• Initiate and maintain processes for extra work estimating and the issuance of change orders, ensuring all changes are properly documented.
• Review all proposed changes for accuracy of scope and alignment with contract requirements before submission and approval.
• Negotiate change order pricing with stakeholders and manage the change order approval process for each project.
• Take responsibility for the contractual performance of the project, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions.
• Ensure company safety initiatives are followed by all on-site employees, including investigating, reporting, and correcting any safety-related incidents.
• Drive to various project sites throughout the DMV area as required to oversee field activities and meet with project stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical construction

Project management

Multi-family projects

Interior renovation

Office buildings

Healthcare projects

Client coordination

Change orders

Safety compliance

Driving between sites

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to lead construction projects across the DMV area, focusing on multi-family, interior renovations, healthcare, and office environments. You will ensure quality, budget, and schedule adherence while coordinating with clients, field teams, and offices in Chantilly and surrounding sites.

The role requires 5–10 years in electrical construction and robust project management experience, with the ability to manage change orders and supervise on-site